Paul Casey was a leader after two rounds at the U.S. Open, Jin Park made some money, Jared du Toit gets off to good start...all that and more below as we write about some men's golf happenings in the past week heading into the weekend.
--First is this...156 players in the field, a Sun Devil is last man standing.
--Jin Park, who graduated in 2001 and played on three Pac-10 Championship teams, finished third on the Web.com Tour's Air Capital Classic in Wichita last weekend. Jin (http://www.pgatour.com/players/player.20443.html ) shot 15-under 265 (67-67-64-67). He played in 47 events in his Sun Devil career and had a 73.65 stroke average. He shot a 7-under 65 at the 2000 Pac-10 Championship and had his score count in 119-of-142 career rounds (.838).
--Did you see all these stories on Mason Anderson at the U.S. Open? Two stories from the Arizona Republic are here and here while Cronkite News covered it https://cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2017/06/14/66273/#.WUGbrbNmtSM.twitter
--The Travelers Championship in Cromwell, CT has three Sun Devils in the field: Chez Reavie and Paul Casey.
--Updated FedEx Cup standings have Jon Rahm fourth, Pat Perez ninth, Paul Casey 27th and Phil Mickelson (38th) all in the top-50. Chez Reavie is 54th.
UPDATED WORLD GOLF RANKINGS (COLLEGE GOLFERS IN TOP-25)
1. Dustin Johnson, Coastal Carolina
6. Jordan Spieth, Texas
8. Alex Noren, Oklahoma State
9. Rickie Fowler, Oklahoma State
10. Brooks Koepka, Florida State
11. Jon Rahm, Arizona State
12. Justin Thomas, Alabama
14. Adam Scott, UNLV
15. Matt Kuchar, Georgia Tech
16. Paul Casey, Arizona State
17. Patrick Reed, Augusta University
22. Kevin Kisner, Georgia
24. Phil Mickelson, Arizona State
--Billy Mayfair is in Wisconsin this weekend.
--First is this...156 players in the field, a Sun Devil is last man standing.
Thanks to @amateurgolfcom for the story on @jino_sohn and his win last weekend https://t.co/lrF1J5DuEz
— ASUmensgolf (@asumensgolf) June 21, 2017
--Jin Park, who graduated in 2001 and played on three Pac-10 Championship teams, finished third on the Web.com Tour's Air Capital Classic in Wichita last weekend. Jin (http://www.pgatour.com/players/player.20443.html ) shot 15-under 265 (67-67-64-67). He played in 47 events in his Sun Devil career and had a 73.65 stroke average. He shot a 7-under 65 at the 2000 Pac-10 Championship and had his score count in 119-of-142 career rounds (.838).
--Did you see all these stories on Mason Anderson at the U.S. Open? Two stories from the Arizona Republic are here and here while Cronkite News covered it https://cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2017/06/14/66273/#.WUGbrbNmtSM.twitter
--The Travelers Championship in Cromwell, CT has three Sun Devils in the field: Chez Reavie and Paul Casey.
Pretty cool getting to start my pro career in BC. A big thanks to @PGATOURCanada and the @bcgolfswing for two memorable weeks! #HomeGames pic.twitter.com/uUhAajSY9d
— Jared du Toit (@Jareddutoit) June 20, 2017
--Updated FedEx Cup standings have Jon Rahm fourth, Pat Perez ninth, Paul Casey 27th and Phil Mickelson (38th) all in the top-50. Chez Reavie is 54th.
Brother act working nicely for Jared and Russell du Toit; Round 4 notes by @BradZiemer https://t.co/3JdK8dMLwv @Jareddutoit @PGATOURCanada
— GolfBC Championship (@gbcchampionship) June 19, 2017
UPDATED WORLD GOLF RANKINGS (COLLEGE GOLFERS IN TOP-25)
1. Dustin Johnson, Coastal Carolina
6. Jordan Spieth, Texas
8. Alex Noren, Oklahoma State
9. Rickie Fowler, Oklahoma State
10. Brooks Koepka, Florida State
11. Jon Rahm, Arizona State
12. Justin Thomas, Alabama
14. Adam Scott, UNLV
15. Matt Kuchar, Georgia Tech
16. Paul Casey, Arizona State
17. Patrick Reed, Augusta University
22. Kevin Kisner, Georgia
24. Phil Mickelson, Arizona State
--Billy Mayfair is in Wisconsin this weekend.
The PGA TOUR Champions are headed to Madison, Wisconsin this week for the American Family Insurance Classic.... https://t.co/JYPBm2NCic
— Billy Mayfair (@BMayfairGolf) June 19, 2017